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Plant and Cell Physiology, 1996, Vol. 37, No. 6 873-877
© 1996

Short Communication

Distribution of Glycinebetaine in Old and Young Leaf Blades of Salt-Stressed Barley Plants

Toshihide Nakamura1, Manabu Ishitani1, Poontariga Harinasut1,3, Mika Nomura1, Teruhiro Takabe2 and Tetsuko Takabe1,4

1BioScience Center, Nagoya University Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-01 Japan
2Research Institute of Science, Meijo University Tenpaku, Nagoya, 468 Japan

4Author for correspondence.

In barley plants exposed to stepwise salt-stress (up to 200 mM NaCl), sodium and chloride ions accumulated preferentially in old rather than in young leaf blades. Furthermore, the level of glycinebetaine in young leaf blades was approximately three times that in old leaf blades.

3Present address: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Kasesart University, Bangkok, 10900 Thailand

(Received January 23, 1996; Accepted June 17, 1996)
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